Information about #A9798E color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #A9798E reads as a gently muted pink-red rose and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Grayish Rose (#A87D93). Slightly further away sit Grayish Crimson (#A87D88) and Vintage (#A78087).
The recipe behind #A9798E is rgb(169, 121, 142), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.6:1. #A9798E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#A9798E color variations
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#A9798E color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#A9798E color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#A9798E color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#A9798E color hues
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#A9798E color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #A9798E color
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Nearest named colors to #A9798E
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#A87D93
#A87D88
#A78087
#AB7E85
#A78199
#AC8181
#997A8D
#B48395
#A87D9E
#B37084
#A88A8E
#A87D7D
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#A9798E
- RGB169, 121, 142
- CMYK0, 19, 11, 34
- CSSrgb(169, 121, 142)
- HSL334°, 22%, 57%
- HSL Precise333.75°, 21.818%, 56.863%
- HSV334°, 28%, 66%
- HSB334°, 28%, 66%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
- GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.475, 0.557)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.475, 0.557, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.475, 0.557)
- Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
- Color FamilyRose
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDA9798E
- DECIMAL ID11106702
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers319 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
